05/06/2026
A new herbicide has been approved for use in beet crops grown for livestock feed, giving farmers another option for controlling problem broadleaved weeds, like velvetleaf. More
05/06/2026
Keeping spray on target and using it to its best advantage is a science, especially with regional councils cracking-down on
spray drift. More
05/06/2026
Australian and New Zealand regulators are testing a new joint registration pathway aimed at speeding up access to agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines on both sides of the Tasman More
05/06/2026
Seeing Californian thistle control working in real paddocks is giving farmers renewed confidence that one of the country’s most persistent pasture weeds can be beaten. More
05/06/2026
Progress in clearing the years-long backlog of hazardous substance approvals remains slow in the areas that matter most to primary producers, despite the Environmental Protection Authority reporting improvements in overall throughput. More
23/03/2026
Delivering local crop protection solutions to New Zealand farmers and horticulturalists is at the core of Arxada NZ. More
23/03/2026
Effective, efficient insect pest control in winter brassica crops
is money well spent when it’s needed, but how might farmers protect their dry matter yields without taking out their
beneficial insects as well? More
23/03/2026
Leading crop protection supplier Nufarm is reminding farmers and rural retailers that key organophosphate options for grass grub control remain available under current rules and timelines. More
23/03/2026
Adama New Zealand is starting 2026 with a re-energised focus on investing in research and development, and bringing newactives to the market, across agriculture and horticulture. More
23/03/2026
Banish slugs, even in optimal pest conditions More